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Write on: Letters to the editor
private firms, some 12-15% of the population, are covered by enterprise-paid compulsory health insurance; ... other nations that practice apartheid go unnoticed. The "genocide" of blacks in Sudan by Arab ... 624 April 27, 2005 Health care in Vietnam Contrary to the assertions of Pham Minh (Write On, GLW ...
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Australia's role: Mining giant's war on West Papua
valley and the Arwaa valley were to be removed by the government in the next three months. Some of the ... genocide. "It is better they [ABRI] kill all of us [Amungme] here in Kwamki-lama, than to allow this to ... 183 April 12, 1995 Thirty-seven people 鈥 22 civilians and 15 alleged guerillas 鈥 were killed by ...
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Rapper Felon makes arresting hip-hop
us, just trying to take me off him. One day after fuckin' months of it they came round and he ... They come around my house- trying to take my babies "From about the age of six to 12 I grew up on ... clutches of government. "At 12, we moved. Because I did correspondence school, they stuffed that up, ...
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Funkoars super-producer Trials instils Black pride
from Wales. "I went back around 12-ish, I reckon," he says. "It was kind of weird again, ... back around 12-ish, I reckon, it was kind of weird again because I was still like, 'I'll be ... of unhinged lunatics, start roaring like they've been freed from the asylum. Who could it be? ...
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The case for boycotting Sri Lankan cricket
war, repression, and genocide. My discovery of the truth since those naive childhood days has seen my ... posturing about human rights these days, Australia has a sordid history of being a denier, or passive ... I learned all about the wonderfully-welcoming country of Australia that, in 1948, had been a leader at the ...
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Write on
629 June 8, 2005 Newsagents I have submitted some resolutions for the forthcoming conference of ... handicapped by this restriction of the best left-wing newspaper in Australia not being easily accessible to ... available in the reading room of the Municipal Library, and in offices of left-wing unions. I am strongly of ...
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Waiting for justice
Between 1982 and 1989, the number of Aboriginal prisoners nationally jumped by 31.9%, from 9826 to 12 ... Aboriginal people the right to run their own lives. From the official policy of genocide to assimilation, the ... had offered no assistance. Yet within a month of her leaving the man who had been treating them badly, ...
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Aboriginal activists speak on Tent Embassy 40-year milestone
our movement as we mark this historic 40th anniversary of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy this month ... great or as lasting as the Aboriginal Tent Embassy in Canberra. First set up on the lawns of Old ... the imagination of Aboriginal activists and their supporters around the country. The Aboriginal Tent ...
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Write on
a period of 5 months. As well as being extremely cruel the experiment is scientifically contentious. Two ... the same: genocide of the indigenous people. Please, anyone who wants to know more about the ... 162 October 12, 1994 Feminist Book Fair I am Lidia Falc垄n, feminist writer from Spain, and have ...
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WikiLeaks cables show how Australia works with the US to get Iran
international tribunal on charges of inciting genocide against Israel. The Israelis regarded Rudd as being ... claims about weapons of mass destruction were used to justify the invasion of Iraq, a similar narrative ... and is arguably in violation of the NPT itself for its failure to meet the disarmament requirement ...
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Parents Lady Lash and Provocalz rap about new stolen generation
disorders in the years and months before most of the deaths it investigated. "It also highlighted the ... 'What the fuck is that?'" AA's founder, Bill Wilson, based the 12-step program on that of ... thorough study of the effectiveness of the 12-step program ever conducted concluded that AA's ...
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New stage in Israel's war on Palestine
liberation Jason Farbman 1015 Israel July 4, 2014 In the early hours of July 1, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) ... bombed dozens of sites across Gaza, hours after three missing teenage Israeli settlers were found dead. ... They were kidnapped in Gush Etzion, a group of Israeli settlements in the Palestinian West Bank ...
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Protests meet Gillard's asylumn seeker policies and rhetoric
Immigration Dept, Lee St, Sydney) Brisbane protest Friday July 9, 12.30pm Outside Department of Immigration ... adopting Tony Abbott鈥檚 鈥淧acific Solution鈥 policy which, only a couple of months ago as deputy PM, she ... Timor Offshore/Regional processing and detention Last updated July 7: What a difference a month and ...
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John Pilger: Breaking the Palestine taboo
entire people. Recently, on the website of the Times of Israel were the words: 鈥Genocide is Permissible.鈥 ... Russia September 12, 2014 1026 'The attack on Gaza was an attack on all of us.'. An Israeli ... Palestine and the great destructive force behind Israel. Only when this truth is out can any of us be free.鈥 ...
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Deaths in custody increase: interview with Ray Jackson
figure is extrapolated to give a 12-month figure which is obviously false. The chance of going to prison ... 216 January 23, 1996 Despite the 339 recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal ... In 1996 already there have been a further two deaths of Aboriginal people in custody. On New ...
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VIETNAM: The pauper among the 'tigers'?
withdraw from Cambodia, after a decade of protecting the Cambodian people from the genocidal US-backed ... grinding poverty, illiteracy and death from preventable diseases that afflict most of the capitalist Third ... Asian capitalist "miracle" economies. A closer look reveals the fallacy of this impression. ...
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Cuba: Breaking corporate power allows sustainable development
cities, strengthen local communities and employ hundreds of thousands of people thanks to government ... support. These farms provide about 80% of the fresh fruit, vegetables, herbs and medicinal plants consumed ... incandescent light globes with energy-saving compact fluorescents and to ban the sale of incandescents. It has ...
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Israel boycott sparks furor, death threats
divestment and sanctions (BDS) against Israel. A month later, they have belatedly become the subjects of ... Middle East Sarah Irving 866 Australia January 29, 2011 The councillors of Marrickville, in ... vilification in the Rupert Murdoch-owned media, and of death threats from Australia's lunatic fringe. ...
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Council defeats attempt to overturn Israel boycott
Middle East Pip Hinman It was ironic, but only supporters of Palestine were clapping after ... a majority of Marrickville councillors decided on March 15 in favour of hiring a venue to a newly-formed ... chambers was packed with supporters of the council鈥檚 stand on the global Boycott, Divestment Sanctions ...
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Rapper Briggs takes his homeland to the nation
Now touring www.iambriggs.com Briggs is 598 kilometres from his hometown of Shepparton- and he's ... got to get out of the house," says the rapper, sitting on his hotel room's balcony in ... Victorian town of Shepparton- famed, as one socio-economic report puts it, for its "bogans, rednecks ...